Conflict & Security
Israeli Strikes Kill Civilians in Southern Lebanon Despite US-Brokered Ceasefire
September 6, 2026 at 07:25 AM
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5 reports · over 31 hours
Israeli strikes on residential buildings in south Lebanon killed at least two people, as the army said it acted against a Hezbollah drone launch, continuing escalation despite a US-brokered ceasefire signed in June.
- Two people were killed in an Israeli strike on a residential building in Arab Salim after the army issued an evacuation warning, Lebanon's civil defense said.
- The Israeli army said the strikes on Nabatieh al-Fawqa, Kfar Roumman, and Arab Salim responded to Hezbollah launching two drones toward its forces in the south.
- The Lebanese National News Agency reported more than 14 demolition operations at Mansouri's outskirts using explosive devices dropped by drones, plus a demolition in Mays al-Jabal.
- Lebanon's Health Ministry said strikes on the south and east killed four people and wounded 32, raising the toll since March 2 to 4,358 killed and 12,359 wounded.
